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URZ Events

For users, the URZ regularly offers various courses for further education as well as a platform for lectures, discussions and concrete questions.

Courses in the current term

Creation of accessible PDF documents with Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
  • March 27, 2024; 10:00 - 12:30
  • Online Offer
  • Dr. Uwe Dombeck

Creation of accessible documents with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
  • April 10, 2024; 10:00 - 12:30
  • Online Offer
  • Dr. Uwe Dombeck

Testing and post-processing of PDF documents with regard to accessibility
  • April 17, 2024; 10:00 - 12:30
  • Online Offer
  • Dr. Uwe Dombeck

Creation of Subtitles for Videos
  • April 24, 2024; 10:00 - 13:00
  • Online Offer
  • Dr. Uwe Dombeck

Creating websites with TUCAL, Part 1
  • May 22, 2024; 09:15 - 10:45
  • Reichenhainer Str. 70, C22.302
  • S. Kahl

Creating websites with TUCAL, Part 2
  • May 23, 2024; 09:15 - 10:45
  • Reichenhainer Str. 70, C22.302
  • S. Kahl

Creation and Testing of accessible Websites at the Chemnitz University of Technology
  • May 29, 2024; 10:00 - 12:00
  • Online Offer
  • Dr. Uwe Dombeck

Using Word for Scientific Documents
  • June 12, 2024; 13:00 - 16:15
  • Reichenhainer Str. 70, C22.404
  • A. Schreiber

Excel Functions for Study and Office Life
  • June 17, 2024; 13:00 - 16:15
  • Reichenhainer Str. 70, C22.302
  • S. Brose

Course Material

Introduction to LaTeX Beamer for scientific presentations

With LaTeX Beamer, a de facto standard solution has been established with which it is possible to create presentations specifically tailored to scientific needs with the LaTeX text typesetting system. The course introduces the use of the Beamer class for LaTeX. Course Slides (PDF, German)

LaTeX for scientific documents An introduction to the basics of Latex software. Document classes, first steps, section, subsection, tables and lists, minipages, sliding environments, formulas, … Handout (PDF, German), Exercises (PDF, German), Template (zip, 723 kB)
Inkscape – an Editor for Vector Graphics Freely scalable graphics described by vectors instead of pixel grids Course Material (HTML, German)
GIMP - Image Editing under Linux GIMP is a very powerful software for various applications in the field of image editing. The range of applications extends from simple painting programmes to professional photo retouching. Course Material (HTML, German)
Introduction to the Learning Platform OPAL Teachers learn practical steps for teaching support through the central learning platform OPAL, e.g. how to use online enrollment and script provision with rights assignment. Course Material (PDF, German)

Further material